Lovely, modern and comfortable house

France - Pyrénées Atlantiques - BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE)

Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),House photos, home images
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Biarritz, plage Marbella
Biarritz, plage Marbella
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Biarritz, Plage des Basques
Biarritz, Plage des Basques
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Biarritz, Plage des Basques
Biarritz, Plage des Basques
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Go hiking in Pays Basque
Go hiking in Pays Basque
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Go hiking in Pays Basque
Go hiking in Pays Basque
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Famous village in Pays Basque : Ainhoa
Famous village in Pays Basque : Ainhoa
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Famous village in Pays Basque : Ainhoa
Famous village in Pays Basque : Ainhoa
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Famous village in Pays Basque : Espelette
Famous village in Pays Basque : Espelette
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Fêtes de Bayonne, août 2015
Fêtes de Bayonne, août 2015
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Bayonne : little streets and cathedral
Bayonne : little streets and cathedral
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Fêtes de Bayonne (in summer)
Fêtes de Bayonne (in summer)
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Bayonne : lots of little restaurants and cafés
Bayonne : lots of little restaurants and cafés
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Bayonne : cathedral
Bayonne : cathedral
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Beautiful St Jean-Pied-de-Port
Beautiful St Jean-Pied-de-Port
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Traditional cheese (fromage de brebis)
Traditional cheese (fromage de brebis)
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),St Jean de Luz : fishing port
St Jean de Luz : fishing port
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),St Jean de Luz : its painters
St Jean de Luz : its painters
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Rafting on the Nive River
Rafting on the Nive River
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Famous religious Sanctuary of Lourdes
Famous religious Sanctuary of Lourdes
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Marais d'Orx : birds' observatory
Marais d'Orx : birds' observatory
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Marais d'Orx : in the birds' observatory
Marais d'Orx : in the birds' observatory
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),Tapas in San Sebastian, Spain, 40 min. from home
Tapas in San Sebastian, Spain, 40 min. from home
Home exhange in,France,BOUCAU (10 min BAYONNE),San Sebastian, Spain
San Sebastian, Spain
  • Sleeping capacity4
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Simultaneous Home Exchange

Weekend Home Exchange

Smoking Not Allowed

Children Welcome

Use of Personal Car is possible

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Our Home For Exchange

Description of the home we are offering for exchange

Our 110 m² house was built in 2013. It is situated southwest of France, in the Pays Basque area, next to beautiful beaches at the atlantic ocean, next to mountains and closed to famous towns like Bayonne and Biarritz. It is a modern and comfortable house, bright, clean and tidy, with 3 bedrooms. We have got a small terrace, very fresh in the summer, and a large terrace with a flowered garden. Our house is situated 3 kms by car from the first beach. During your stay, you can visit :
- Bayonne (10 min by car) : a charming town of Art and History, pedestrian historic center, cathedral, ramparts, museums, botanical garden, small streets, little places with cafés and restaurants, fresh market ;
- Biarritz (25 min) : famous beautiful beaches, palaces, mythical Rock of the Virgin, aquarium, cité de l'océan, churches, little fishermen's port, golf, surf festival, good restaurants and cafés ;
- Anglet (20 min) : center of thalassotherapy ;
- St Jean de Luz (40 min) and Socoa : little fishermen's port, typical white and red houses, place with painters, church where the king Louis XIV get married, botanical garden, labyrinth of paved tiny streets ;
- Hendaye (45 min) : castle of Abbadia ; port ; very long sandy beach
- Espelette, Ainhoa (45 min) : typical tiny villages, white and red houses, green and red houses, hot peppers which dry on the facades of houses, famous chocolate ;
- St Jean Pied-de-Port (1H15) : medieval city with little streets ; majestic citadel and its ramparts ; usual stop for travelers going to Santiago de Compostela ;
- Arcachon (2 hours) and its famous Dune du Pilat ;
- Lourdes (2 hours) : famous worldwide religious place ;
- Bordeaux (2 hours) : town of Art and History and it's wine-growing region ;
- Spain / Historic city of San Sebastian (45 min) : tapas and sangria, pedestrian historical center, long sandy beach, aquarium, museum of sciences ;
- Spain / Bilbao, city of Art (2 hours) : Guggenheim Museum

* Our area offers rivers, lakes (St Pee sur Nivelle), many possibilities of hiking...
* Our town is a perfect starting point to visit also the area of Les Landes (Cap Breton, Hossegor).
* In winter, you can go skiing during the day (1H30 to 2 hours driving) or just have fun in a nice snow area.
* From Biarritz (airport), you can reach Paris, London...

Both David and I are very careful housekeepers. Our children are quiet and respectful. You can be assured that we will treat your home with respect and care. Of course, we expect the same from our guests.

Type

House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence


Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes Washer
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Microwave Oven
  • Equipped for Children
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Garage
  • Private parking
  • Terrace / Patio

Entertainment

  • DVD
  • Internet access
  • TV
  • Wireless Internet (WiFi)

Extras

  • Use of bicycle(s)

Setting

  • Urban
  • Mountains
  • Seaside

Neighbourhood

Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area

- Our house is situated in a small town (Boucau), by the roadside. It is safe.
- Our neighbours are very nice and ready to help if needed.
- Here you'll find all you need : supermarkets, french backery, pharmacy, doctor, dentist, fruits and vegetables market on saturday morning, pizzeria... There is a fresh bio-market in Anglet. An hospital in Bayonne. We let a welcome book with many informations for you.

Outdoor Activities

  • Beach
  • Biking
  • Cultural Events
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Lake
  • Public Swimming Pool
  • River
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving / Surfing
  • Windsurfing

Leisure

  • Park / Playground
  • Cafés
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • Park / Playground

Cultural Activities

  • Concerts
  • Galleries
  • Museums
  • Popular Monuments
  • Theatre

Transport Nearby

  • Bus
  • Train Station
  • Car Necessary

Neighbourhood Services

  • Bakery
  • Corner Shop
  • Pharmacy
  • Supermarket

Attractions

Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home

- Sports : surf, bodyboard, kite surf, canoe-kayak, rafting on the Nive River, hiking, golf, rope park, zipline across the treetops, ski...
- Well-being and health care : Thalassotherapy Center (in Anglet) : possibility to buy a care of one hour, two hours, half a day...
- Water : Aquatic Park (in Labenne / 15 min by car), swimming pools (in Bayonne, Biarritz, st Jean de Luz), ocean, rivers, lakes...
- Bicycle ride : you can rent bicycles in Ondres (10 min by car) and ride easily 10 kms through the pine forest to the beautiful beach of Cap Breton... We love to do that with our children !
- Culture : castles of Urtubie and Abbadia ; prehistoric caves in Sare ; museums ; zoo ; botanical gardens ; aquarium... Visit of Villa Arnaga and its jardins à la française : Edmond Rostand's house (famous "Cyrano de Bergerac") in Cambo-les-Bains ; Ecomusée de Marquèze (to discover life in the XIXth century).
- Preserved nature : caves with a geologic interest (Isturitz and Oxocelhaya), Gorges de Kakuetta (walking tour in imposing gorges, canyons, cliffs, in a completely preserved nature).
- Religion : well known religious sanctuary of Lourdes ; cathedral ; churches

We let a book with a lot of suggestions according to the season.

Our favourite restaurants

  • So Beach (in Ondres)
  • Le Chaho (in Bayonne)
  • Crêperie La Bolée (in Bayonne)

Special places to shop

  • Pâtisserie Thierry Bamas (quartier Les Cinq Cantons à Anglet)

Health or fitness clubs

  • Oceania (in Bayonne)

Interesting day trips

  • Yogarando64.e-monsite.com
  • www.sitesetmuseesenpaysbasque.com/

Our Preferences

Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules

We are very careful housekeepers and we expect the same from our guests. Please, smoking is not possible in the house. Coming with your pets is not allowed. Thank you for your understanding.

Conditions

  • Children Welcome
  • Pets Not Allowed
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Plant care is needed outdoors

Use of Personal Car

  • Use of Personal Car is possible

Home Exchange Type

  • Simultaneous Home Exchange
  • Weekend Home Exchange
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